Tag: explicit bias

  • Nation & World

    Why disability bias is a particularly stubborn problem

    Tessa Charlesworth, a Department of Psychology postdoc, says social reckoning is needed to deal with implicit disability bias.

    5 minutes
    Tessa Charlesworth,
  • Health

    What fuels prejudice?

    A postdoctoral fellow working in the lab of Psychology Professor Matt Nock,Brian O’Shea is the lead author of a study that suggests racial tension may stem not from different groups being exposed to each other, but fear of a different sort of exposure — exposure to infectious diseases. The study is described in a July…

    3 minutes
    Brian O'Shea